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Highest Income in Apulia

Top 100 cities ranked by highest income

Highest Income — Apulia

1 Lecce $24,875
2 Bari $24,213
3 San Paolo $24,213
4 Taranto $21,983
5 Paolo VI $21,983
6 Brindisi $21,458
7 Maglie $21,045
8 Valenzano $20,528
10 Carosino $20,429
11 Foggia $20,413
12 Cavallino $20,389
13 Bitritto $20,328
15 San Giorgio Ionico $20,046
16 Calimera $19,965
17 Monteiasi $19,875
18 Giovinazzo $19,858
19 Bitetto $19,600
20 Molfetta $19,509
21 Putignano $19,460
22 Gioia del Colle $19,414
24 Modugno $19,372
25 Ostuni $19,324
26 Noicattaro $19,294
27 Soleto $19,291
28 Statte $19,290
29 Crispiano $19,284
30 Casamassima $19,268
31 Triggiano $19,244
32 Campi Salentina $19,121
33 Cellamare $19,113
34 Sammichele di Bari $19,084
35 Castellana $19,056
36 Pulsano $19,026
37 Martina Franca $19,004
38 Trani $18,979
39 Galatina $18,975
40 Monopoli $18,950
41 Tricase $18,930
42 Adelfia $18,819
43 Conversano $18,792
44 Grottaglie $18,791
45 Alberobello $18,772
46 Gallipoli $18,682
47 Capurso $18,675
48 Bitonto $18,651
49 Trepuzzi $18,645
50 Noci $18,639
51 Locorotondo $18,613
52 Altamura $18,516
53 Cassano delle Murge $18,477
54 Spinazzola $18,400
55 Corato $18,337
56 Castellaneta $18,302
57 Mesagne $18,290
58 Palo del Colle $18,201
59 Turi $18,149
60 San Donaci $18,125
61 San Marco in Lamis $18,090
62 Mola di Bari $18,085
63 Manfredonia $18,068
64 Fragagnano $18,054
65 Lequile $18,042
67 Monte Sant'Angelo $18,008
68 Ruvo di Puglia $17,911
69 Terlizzi $17,905
71 Polignano a Mare $17,897
72 Nardò $17,780
73 Cisternino $17,753
74 Massafra $17,732
75 Poggiardo $17,707
76 Lucera $17,690
77 Squinzano $17,684
78 Gravina in Puglia $17,601
79 Salice Salentino $17,524
81 Francavilla Fontana $17,492
82 Lizzanello $17,489
83 Casarano $17,466
84 Novoli $17,459
85 Cellino San Marco $17,380
86 Mottola $17,286
87 Surbo $17,278
88 Grumo Appula $17,252
89 Bisceglie $17,228
90 Laterza $17,227
91 Barletta $17,226
93 Troia $17,218
94 Torchiarolo $17,215
95 Latiano $17,180
97 Monteroni di Lecce $17,098
98 Carmiano $17,051
99 Santeramo in Colle $17,013
100 Apricena $16,992

The highest-income cities in Apulia represent areas where residents earn significantly above the national median. Lecce leads with a median household income of $24,875. These cities are often home to concentrations of high-paying industries including technology, finance, and healthcare.

High median incomes typically correlate with strong local economies, educated workforces, and proximity to major employment centers. Many of these cities are suburbs or satellite communities of larger metro areas, where professionals live while commuting to nearby urban cores.

While high incomes are attractive, they often come with correspondingly higher costs of living, particularly in housing. The gap between income and housing costs varies significantly across these top-earning communities.

Did You Know?

  • 1. Households in Lecce earn $24,875 — that's -67% above the national median of $75,000.
  • 2. Median household income has grown faster in suburban communities than in urban cores over the past decade.
  • 3. High-income cities often correlate with higher education levels — most of these cities have college attainment rates above 50%.
  • 4. 13 is well-represented with 10 cities in the top income rankings.

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